The Italian Bookshop Among the Vines: An absolutely gripping and heartbreaking WW2 historical novel, inspired by true events

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Gift of the Author, the abbé Galiani, Secretary of the embassy of Naples, 1763"), in a hand likely either secretarial or that of the recipient. With more than 800,000 specialised book titles available on our database including rare books, bank publications, art and architecture publications, exhibition catalogues, archaeological, photographic and cinema titles. She spends as much time as she can in a village in Tuscany, the inspiration for her fictional debut novel The Tears of Monterini. Fairly well represented in libraries, this work is uncommon in commerce, with only two copies traced at auction. Hi there, I enjoyed this interesting fascinating story book very much, I loved learning more about the Jewish ways l loved Amanda's verb expressions of words she used, it made it more exciting and gave it creative power to the story.

you made, excluding any direct use by us outside the limits indicated on the basis of your express wish. Having spent many holidays in Italy, I found the descriptions of the hilltop villages so evocative of Tuscany that I felt I was there. Originally published in 1746-47, it was here expanded with notes and includes a new dedication and a revised life of the author. A scarce and substantial set of this attractively produced series, presenting in facsimile the original editions that shaped the history of accounting within the period 1543-1831; these copies formerly in the possession of the editor, Basil Selig Yamey, with his reading notes. The first edition was published in Rome in 1512 and is now exceedingly rare, WorldCat locating only the British Library copy, and the copy sold in 1996 the only appearance at auction in modern times.Events include author interviews and book signings, book presentations and creative-writing courses. Set during the final months of the First Crusade, the plot follows the adventures of the Christian leader Godfrey of Bouillon, intertwined with the romantic encounters between Christians a. Diane Samuels, playwright, author of Kindertransport --This text refers to an alternate kindle_edition edition. I really recommend this novel for one to understand the impact of war on civilians and perhaps gain an understanding of some of what the people of Ukraine must be going through in these current times.

Our selection of recommended book is divided into 3 lists according to level: intermediate (B1), upper- intermediate(B2) and advanced (C1-C2). As the family grows, so does the frightful environment, as Italians and Germans begin authoritarian rule in Italy. We thank Ornella for her indefatigable work providing a key service to the community, including an amazing series of popular events with book authors - which we will greatly miss. Our range of audiobooks and reference books offer a complete guide to speaking and understanding modern , everyday Italian.With over 50 million copies sold worldwide and translated in more than 40 languages, this is one of the bestselling books ever published.

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I. (Antiquarian Bookseller Association of Italy) thus starting to participate in the exhibitions organized by the association. Second edition of arguably the most notable Italian work on monetary theory, first published anonymously in 1751 (dated 1750), this the first edition to name Galiani as the author, and expanded with a preface, notes, and an epilogue. Amanda is a graduate of the UEA and Guardian Course in Creative Writing and has representation with the literary agency Curtis Brown. There is a background romance in the story, but it is overshadowed so much by all the horrors of living in war, or rather, trying to exist during war. With some preference (economics, social sciences, archaeology, gastronomy) fruit of studies or passions.

It is where I met some wonderful Italian authors, the intimate space making it easy to have conversations. On Bella's wedding day war is declared and Italy, like the rest of Europe, is plunged into deadly turmoil. First edition of Pepi's treatise on inequality, a direct refutation of Rousseau's own incendiary work on the subject. The only edition with the main text printed entirely in Gothic type of four rare editions published about the same time without date and printer. I "Messieurs les Directeurs du Bulletin Universel des Sciences et de l'industrie, de la part de l'auteur".First edition, first printing, scarce, of this booklet published by the League of Arab States's communications body in Italy. Bonfadio's letters are his most important contribution, particularly as a sketch of Italy's reaction to the new theological doct. Our catalogue, continuously increased, offers a wide selection of ancient and scarce books, out of print books and prints. Della moneta was penned in response to the monetary crisis that hit the Kingdom of Naples after the 1748 Peac. I don't think I have read another World War II novel that brings the reader into the very depths of war on a very personal basis.